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\caption{Effects on the absolute value of the change in policy variables}
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{}&{Est.}&{SE}&{p-val}&{N}&{Source} \tabularnewline
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Government expenditure (\% of GDP)&0.060&(0.202)&[0.895]&1307&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Tax revenue (\% of GDP)&0.253*&(0.156)&[0.070]&1022&World Bank \tabularnewline
Debt (\% of GDP)&0.160&(0.119)&[0.233]&1713&IMF HPDD \tabularnewline
Government intervention index&0.213*&(0.122)&[0.093]&1993& \tabularnewline
Education expenditure (\% of GDP)&0.061&(0.166)&[0.927]&763&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Public health expenditure (\% of GDP)&-0.102&(0.171)&[0.428]&1175&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Military expenditure (\% of GDP)&0.036&(0.085)&[0.744]&1853&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Subsidies and transfers (\% of exp.)&0.085&(0.175)&[0.642]&831&World Bank \tabularnewline
Central bank independence&0.291&(0.250)&[0.165]&1295&Garriga (2016) \tabularnewline
Central bank policy rate&0.187&(0.159)&[0.167]&1278&GFD \tabularnewline
Educ. expenditure (\% of exp.)&0.201&(0.231)&[0.417]&690&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Health expenditure (\% of exp.)&0.165&(0.162)&[0.198]&1167&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Military expenditure (\% of exp.)&0.024&(0.137)&[0.888]&1252&Our World in Data \tabularnewline
Taxes on goods (\% of taxes)&0.141&(0.186)&[0.363]&1011&World Bank \tabularnewline
Taxes on income (\% of taxes)&0.327**&(0.170)&[0.031]&1035&World Bank \tabularnewline
Taxes on trade (\% of taxes)&0.043&(0.183)&[0.760]&1020&World Bank \tabularnewline
Financial liberlization index&0.225&(0.219)&[0.316]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Directed credit liberalization&0.418&(0.282)&[0.187]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Credit ceilings liberalization&0.227&(0.403)&[0.356]&392&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Credit controls liberalization&0.408&(0.297)&[0.206]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Interest rates liberalization&-0.083&(0.258)&[0.820]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Pro-competitive measures&-0.140&(0.251)&[0.568]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Banking supervision liberalization&0.327&(0.262)&[0.230]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Privatization measures&0.273&(0.293)&[0.367]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
International capital flows liberalization&0.144&(0.251)&[0.600]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Security market liberalization&0.112&(0.305)&[0.623]&647&Abiad et al. (2010) \tabularnewline
Economic freedom index&0.358*&(0.231)&[0.088]&923&Fraser Institute \tabularnewline
Liberalized trade&0.031&(0.183)&[0.923]&1286&Wacziarg and Welch (2008) \tabularnewline
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\\ \parbox{\linewidth}{\footnotesize \caption*{\footnotesize \emph{Notes}: This table reports RD estimates corresponding to equation (\ref{eq:baseline_rdd}) for measures of the absolute variation of policy, expressed in standard deviation terms. See Section \ref{sec:govIntervention} for details on the outcome variables used.}}
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